Policies
Every policy in force, by scope. Each clause says whether the platform enforces it.
The founding library is open for comment
No policy is in force yet. Comments are open until 28 October 2026, 00:00 UTC, and every substantive one is answered in a published report before the library is adopted.
Global
| Policy | Title | Owner | Clauses | Version | In force since | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P-1 | Namespace | Registry Council | 9 enforced, 9 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-2 | DNSSEC and keys | Registry Council | 9 enforced, 8 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-3 | Certificates | Registry Council | 7 enforced, 3 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-4 | TLDs | Registry Council | 6 enforced, 9 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-5 | Registrant floor | Registry Council | 7 enforced, 5 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-6 | Privacy and data | Registry Council | 10 enforced, 7 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-7 | Accounts and access | Registry Council | 10 enforced, 2 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-8 | Abuse | Registry Council | 4 enforced, 8 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-9 | Mirrors | Registry Council | 5 enforced, 6 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-10 | Transparency and records | Registry Council | 4 enforced, 6 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-11 | APIs | Registry Council | 4 enforced, 4 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
- P-1 Namespace
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 9 enforced, 9 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-2 DNSSEC and keys
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 9 enforced, 8 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-3 Certificates
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 7 enforced, 3 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-4 TLDs
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 6 enforced, 9 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-5 Registrant floor
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 7 enforced, 5 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-6 Privacy and data
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 10 enforced, 7 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-7 Accounts and access
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 10 enforced, 2 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-8 Abuse
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 4 enforced, 8 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-9 Mirrors
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 5 enforced, 6 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-10 Transparency and records
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 4 enforced, 6 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-11 APIs
- Owner
- Registry Council
- Clauses
- 4 enforced, 4 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
Tier 0 operations
| Policy | Title | Owner | Clauses | Version | In force since | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P-12 | Root operations | Gelhaus Solutions (Tier 0) | 9 enforced, 12 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
| P-13 | Approvals and solo mode | Gelhaus Solutions (Tier 0) | 6 enforced, 2 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
- P-12 Root operations
- Owner
- Gelhaus Solutions (Tier 0)
- Clauses
- 9 enforced, 12 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
- P-13 Approvals and solo mode
- Owner
- Gelhaus Solutions (Tier 0)
- Clauses
- 6 enforced, 2 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct
TLDs
| Policy | Title | Owner | Clauses | Version | In force since | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P-14 | gelhaus | Gelhaus Solutions | 4 enforced, 6 worded | v1 | Not yet | Proposed, comment until 28 Oct |
- P-14 gelhaus
- Owner
- Gelhaus Solutions
- Clauses
- 4 enforced, 6 worded
- Version
- v1
- In force since
- Not yet
- Pending
- Proposed, comment until 28 Oct